This advanced session on Zero Trust architecture on AWS explores how to implement secure, identity-centric access controls for modern cloud environments. Yuri Duchovny, Principal Solutions Architect at AWS, discusses key Zero Trust principles and demonstrates practical examples using AWS services like VPC Lattice, Verified Access, and Verified Permissions. The talk covers securing machine-to-machine, human-to-application, and granular authorization use cases. Duchovny emphasizes combining network and identity controls, focusing on critical use cases, and taking an incremental approach to Zero Trust adoption. He showcases how AWS platform capabilities enable continuous authentication and fine-grained access management across microservices and applications. The session provides valuable insights for security teams looking to enhance their cloud security posture using Zero Trust models.